Fighting back on EPA repeal
Thank you, Henry Schwan, for your excellent reporting on the proposed withdrawal by the EPA from caring for our environment!
As stewards of planet Earth, we must speak up now to stop this move by the EPA. Worcester is doing its share with the Green Worcester Plan, with a goal to reach net-zero carbon emissions citywide by 2045.
Sen. Ed Markey is raising awareness on the EPA’s plan to repeal its 2009 finding that greenhouse gas emissions from the burning of fossil fuels are a threat to public health and human life. This 2009 EPA endangerment finding serves as an underpinning of the federal government’s programs to fight climate change.
The EPA plans to repeal all greenhouse gas emissions regulations for motor vehicles and engines; eliminate wind and solar programs in the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy; eliminate grants that support state and local air…
